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HEX E8C274 - #E8C274, RGB(232,194,116) Color


Color Name: Topaz*
Hex Color Code: #E8C274
RGB Color Code: RGB(232, 194, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.4%, 50.0%, 9.0%



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What color is E8C274?

The RGB color code for color number #E8C274 is RGB(232, 194, 116). In the RGB color model, #E8C274 has a red value of 232, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 71.6 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E8C274 has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color E8C274 is cool or warm?

Color E8C274 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E8C274? (For interior and product design)

E8C274 has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#E8C274

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Compare LRV 57 of #E8C274 with dark and light Color




Is #E8C274 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E8C274 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #E8C274 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 194, 116)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.38%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(40.34deg, 71.6 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
40.34°
Saturation
71.60 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 109, 24)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
24 (9.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.34°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 40.34°

W: 45.49 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 55.72

Y : 57

Z : 24.59

YXY

Y1 : 57

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 23.92%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 57 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 7.9/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.18

A : 3.91

B : 44.04

CIE-Lch

L : 80.18

C : 44.21

H : 84.93

CIE-Luv

L : 80.18

U : 29.77

V : 54.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.5

A : -0.38

B : 33.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E8C274

Here are the colors similar to E8C274. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FFC87C
Topaz
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#F2BA49
Maximum Yellow Red
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#F2C649
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E8C274.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E8C274.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E8C274.

#EFC06E
PANTONE 2008 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#FDD086
PANTONE 1345 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#F2C75C
PANTONE 141 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E8C274.

#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E8C274.

#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E8C274

Here are the paint colors similar to E8C274. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to PPG Paints

#F3C775
Yukon Gold (PPG1209-4)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#ECBE63
Bright Idea (PPG1210-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#F1C96A
Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Dunn-Edwards

#E7BF7B
Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F7C66B
Golden Retriever (DE 5318)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F6CA69
Golden Crest (DE 5353)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Behr

#E7C180
Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#EEC684
Garbanzo Paste (M290-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EEBD6A
Luscious Lemon (HDC-MD-24)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Sherwin Williams

#EAC365
Quilt Gold (SW 6696)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#F6C973
June Day (SW 6682)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#EEC25F
Overjoy (SW 6689)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#FBCB78
Afternoon (SW 6675)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Benjamin Moore

#EEC463
Firefly (299)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#F4C36B
Semolina (2155-40)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#ECBF7F
Amber Waves (2159-40)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Valspar

#FAC875
Sweet Corn (V054-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#F7C880
Buttered Up (V053-3)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#E7BE84
Veranda Yellow (3005-6A)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#F8C681
Halcyon Days (V052-2)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E8C274 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E8C274 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#E8C274 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E8C274
Topaz*

749AE8
Cornflower Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #E8C274?

Color that best contrast with #E8C274 is #749AE8, color name is Cornflower Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #E8C274?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E8C274 is #749AE8, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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